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Is Funky Mix Soft Sour Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Red-Band

This page reviews Funky Mix Soft Sour by Red-Band as a snack. Its current score is 45/100, suggesting that it shows multiple flagged ingredients that may matter for sensitive users.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Sodium Carbonate.

45 / 100

Low quality

Why score is 45

The composition includes several synthetic additives such as E120 (cochineal) and E133 (brilliant blue), raising significant quality concerns. The presence of glucose syrup and sugar also indicates high processing.

Main concern

Includes glucose syrup and sugar, indicating high sugar content and potential health concerns.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains natural colors from spirulina and carrot, which are better alternatives to synthetic dyes.
  • Natural flavors contribute to a more authentic taste profile compared to artificial flavors.

Concerns

  • Includes glucose syrup and sugar, indicating high sugar content and potential health concerns.
  • Synthetic colorants like E120 and E133 raise quality and safety concerns due to their artificial nature.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this snack and why it matters.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 4210089

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Frequently asked questions

Zerotox gives Red-Band — Funky Mix Soft Sour a safety score of 45 / 100 based on ingredients. See the breakdown above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: malic acid, citric acid, lactic acid. See the Ingredients section above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product scores 45 / 100 mainly because of: Includes glucose syrup and sugar, indicating high sugar content and potential health concerns.; Synthetic colorants like E120 and E133 raise quality and safety concerns due to their artificial nature.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
Red-Band — Funky Mix Soft Sour has a Zerotox safety score of 45 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Main concerns for this product: Includes glucose syrup and sugar, indicating high sugar content and potential health concerns.; Synthetic colorants like E120 and E133 raise quality and safety concerns due to their artificial nature.. See the full list above.
Our analysis notes: Contains natural colors from spirulina and carrot, which are better alternatives to synthetic dyes.; Natural flavors contribute to a more authentic taste profile compared to artificial flavors.. See the Pros section above.
Red-Band — Funky Mix Soft Sour has a Zerotox score of 45 / 100 among snack products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Includes glucose syrup and sugar, indicating high sugar content and potential health concerns.; Synthetic colorants like E120 and E133 raise quality and safety concerns due to their artificial nature.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.

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